Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-08-10
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Fhs schooneF Lee Is andsr the senfa
saking eoal
Tha tua 8. Il. Mastisk vas 10 RoE
x.-ssrd1y. bat VII be % q nooa to4ag
re stsamship WaIIa Nslla aiil a.
rive hsss 10 day o. % y ioad eoai ~
Portland.
80 Grain ssparntors fer farmers q
a. sgweF soumd, have arrived over CO.
ghors Line this week.
Tshnow thousht "a. the steamship
wiIlsnssts vii ucs Be loaded and fsadI
e. - before Thursday m0EninR.
Purslsup Junction, On ths oassA1.
pivision OF The Northern kaelnc, ait
heraaatsx Be known a. "MeskaE."
Mr.. HarEtpRton states that the I'M
ursVemauta 10 their wharf viii not b
snada gatfI late In The fan o. early "a
the spFing.
Ia tuusFal services Of Jossphine
ratfa- wife Of Winslog Lotka, vii be
haId tomorrsW 81 10 q. u. at the Oatno-
&c Church.
Th1 Alaskan steamship Idaho, having
$3.50 taking on coal e this port, left
~ Pert Townsend 81 "a early boar
yesterday moEninR.
Tha uommsrolai Ma Company con
tnmulaies exteudina tls wharf out %
dsen water as soon es arrangements fof
Ia vera san be made.
Oavsafn Wa. williamson has been
auoaIntsa 10 the command Of the tuR
0slish. That steamer vas % port yes-
tefday, snd took fuel. 81 usual.
The roof Of 9 IsundFy On Main street
eook Are from q apark yesterday. An
slsrm vas sounded but the Gre YES out
before the department. had time te re-
spond.
T.w, Lake IL pashing ths woEk ahead
On hIa bridge oontraet over he Iolt
river Is rapidly as possible. The Com
misaioneFs allowed him 5000 en- the
work yesterday.
Ths iron bark AEaa Johnapn was
towed from tho Commercial Min wharf
around 70 Bl1isen a Posts yesterday
afteFnoon. where she viii hnish her
cargo Oh Lumber.
", 8. BAXTER returned yesterday
from Q trip 10 EasteFz washington
where be went 20 arrange for the puE-
chase Of wheat 30 be nhipped frcm 30
attic 10 Liverpool.
Tha steamer Cascade has bsen
launched and towed up alongside ct
YealeF's wharf, where hsr upper works
win be extended forward ano her new
lnachsueFy placed IN her.
James MeNaught will be home today,
and will remain long enoRah 10 straight
an up his business aifgiFs here prepare
soFy 70 Femavina With his family 10 50.
PaDi, aboas the nfst Of september.
Manages eheate stated yesterday that
the'dRty On the,ahip Persian's cargo bad
besa paid, and that that vessel would
arrive here today. She will discharge
Der cargo 90 The Saith Osye wharf.
The boiler Of ths schooner J. L. Perry,
ID sAid 70 BE- all 20 pIeooa. and yesterday
afternoon che schooner vas mooFed
along side Colman's wharf, where her
boiler viii Be taken o0t and repaired
81 the Queen CITY boiler works.
A younR man Of this city was arrested
Yesterday for shaoting grouse contrary
10 the game Law. Ne claims that be
ana ma IN the birds, bat that they
we're given 10 blm whils camping at AK
Point By tie man Who killed them.
Captain blackburn, Of the steamship
NgIlIametts, SAYS that it will be fully two
months before the steamship Umatillas
vsnautaF, viii BE- ready 20 ran, naA thaA
she viii Be q fast ana oommodlons boat
when she does 80 on The route.
Additional town sites are being laid
OF a Port Townsend since railroad
has been guaranteed % make that plaza
4 terminal city, the latest addition,
2wanvilie, having been surveyed back
n she proposed site for The University.
This viii make q pretty loeesion Tor
oountry villa.
Quite namber Of persons have al
ready been arrested for selling llqaof TO
Indians, and more arrests are lisole 90
follow. as tbage are loafeFs here as
elaewhere, Who would rather live BY
Inch unlawful ard disgracefnl means
than TO wogk on TIE railroad or 10 the
harvest acids.
The oriasunl plan. Of the Seattle Elee-
Trio Light OQmpany, on Jackson street.
vili Be- Abandoned She iatter part OF the
present week and the entire bushes. o.
The concern will be oonBolidAted 81 tne
bic works on FONT street. The woss
o. changing The lights from tue ola
plant 70 ne new one is nov IN progress
Jamas Il. Colnan Of this city is hay-
inc a verV strong tuQboat built IN Al
lens yefd, North seattle, for the 9ray's
HaFboF trade, Her maehineEy 10 being
ballt hy Moran Brothers. The Wotk
will ali Ne az tha strongest ana moat
sahsfan4isl kind. and the new b19t VII
be credit % cor local baildcrn Wheo
ahs comes out.
Jack couden has retained from
Alaska, after an ahsenoe Of four years.
He states that be has done well np
there. lie located four claims, one OF
which be sold al q good figure. and the
other three be still helAs. be THINKS
tha mines o. ALASKA are going 20 turn
ossgery rich. ana viii retnrn n about
month 70 look after bic interests
there.
Uncle John Webster is confined TO
bis home on Madison street, between
second and Third. and be feels that nis
life Il rapidly drawing 20 . close. he
said 20 . gentleman she ether Gay
feel that my days upon earth are very
shost, aud aIl my fFisDde shonld se DO
tifed o. ms illueAa 30 tAat they nav
come and see me before pass away.
M, Charles Whitehead. OF Maidstone,
Rncland, writes 10 q well known hep
growRF nf King Connty, under date OF
IulV itth, 1897, a. fellows "A line ~
70 the hop prospscts Of year Territory
viii b gladly reserved. Oar hops are
backward, and not over foil OF tfait-
We have bad no rain feE six weeks, ana
our heavy, poog col thus begins 10 veil.
Vrruin aaao IL threatening. ] can nos
see an average crop a present
steam vas raised on tha steamer
labhy Yesterday for The arsi time 10
sexqFal ysara, and the botlers we're al
right. Sc wili probably make trial
trip on SATURDAY., And Il u eonodeatly
sxrscted that s6e viii Be IN SHAPE 70 10
on the Port Townsend scheme mail
ronse mat Monday. twill prsoahly Be
q eouple 81 weeks before Der machinery
Ress % working eEs when thai
dne comes she will be 3 saFpFtse 20 even
her ownss.
The nsw pa@elng naeeinsry Tor the
Unicu Water Company hes arrived, ana
The work Of patttng Il tn position VII
commsnna "a cnce. The weli whtco y
iocAtea in BlRelow'a addition, near
lake Union. 10 aoSn new 50 feet. and
tie eorpanV claim 20 have pleuty %